US 11,941,215 B2
Electronic device comprising touch layer having opening
Aram Song, Suwon-si (KR); Sangheon Park, Suwon-si (KR); Hoondo Heo, Suwon-si (KR); Minuk Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Jongdae Park, Suwon-si (KR); and Ilyong Yu, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Mar. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/178,190.
Application 18/178,190 is a continuation of application No. 17/859,617, filed on Jul. 7, 2022, granted, now 11,604,553.
Application 17/859,617 is a continuation of application No. 17/284,943, granted, now 11,442,587, issued on Sep. 13, 2022, previously published as PCT/KR2019/013304, filed on Oct. 10, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2018-0123051 (KR), filed on Oct. 16, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0205384 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/0446 (2019.05) [G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0443 (2019.05); G06F 2203/04111 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04112 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A portable communication device comprising:
a touchscreen display including a touch sensing layer having an opening formed therein; and
a sensor disposed as at least partially aligned with the opening;
wherein the touch sensing layer includes:
a first touch electrode disposed at a first side with respect to the opening,
a second touch electrode disposed at a second side different from the first side with respect to the opening, and
a connection line including a first part having a first width and a second part extended from the first part and having a second width wider than the first width, the connection line connecting the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode along at least a part of a boundary of the opening, and
wherein each of the first part and the second part is formed in a curved shape.